Novartis AG vs Thomson Reuters Corp — how do they compare? Novartis AG trades at $153.88 (market cap $290.25B), while Thomson Reuters Corp trades at $90.98 (market cap $41.28B). The key difference: Novartis AG is far larger — about 7× Thomson Reuters Corp's market cap, and Novartis AG pays the higher dividend (3.17%). Which is the better fit depends on your goals.
| NVS | TRI | |
|---|---|---|
Market Cap | $290.25B | $41.28B |
Sector | Health | Industrials |
52-Week High | $168.62 | $205.54 |
52-Week Low | $113.50 | $76.55 |
Enterprise Value | $330.27B | $43.24B |
Dividend Yield | 3.17% | 2.75% |
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Latest headlines on both assets
Novartis develops and manufactures healthcare products through two segments: Innovative Medicines and Sandoz. It generates the vast majority of its revenue from Innovative Medicines segment consisting global business franchises in oncology, ophthalmology, neuroscience, immunology, respiratory, cardio-metabolic, and established medicines. The company sells its products globally, with the United States representing close to one third of total revenue.
Read more on NVS →Thomson Reuters is the result of the $17.6 billion megamerger of Canada's Thomson and the United Kingdom's Reuters Group in 2008 and the 2018 carve-out of its finance and risk business, Refinitiv, in which it holds a 45% stake. In 2019, the company agreed to exchange its 45% stake in Refinitiv for a 15% stake in LSE, which closed in early 2021. Since the divestiture, the company is more concentrated on selling its flagship legal data and software, Westlaw, and its tax accounting software, Onesource. Reuters sees roughly 80% of revenue and 70% of expenses attributed to the United States, while the remainder (largely through the global print and Reuters News segments) is distributed across Latin America, Europe, the Middle East, Africa, and Asia-Pacific.
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